Becky G and Sebastian Lletget simply introduced their engagement, however they’ve all the time been considered one of our favourite celeb {couples}. The 25-year-old singer and actor has been courting the 30-year-old soccer star since 2016.
Regardless of their fame, the couple really met in essentially the most old school manner: getting launched via mutual pals. As J-14 reported from a 2017 radio interview with Mega 96.3, it was a little bit of a roundabout connection at first. Whereas Becky G was filming “Energy Rangers” with Naomi Scott, the 2 grew to become pleasant, and Scott’s husband, Jordan Spence, has performed soccer alongside Lletget. Scott and Spence acquired the thought to get Becky G and Lletget collectively, and it appears they’re knowledgeable matchmakers!
“[Our introduction] form of took place whereas we had been filming the film. The best way we acquired launched, me and Sebastian, was via my costar Naomi. Her husband — she’s 23, they have been married for a pair years now — and [he] performed soccer collectively, him and Sebastian. So Nae met me and was like, ‘Lady, you are superior! You should be with a man!'” she recalled on the time.
It took a bit little bit of convincing, although. Becky G went on to elucidate that, regardless of her costar’s insistence, she wasn’t fairly so eager on the thought of being arrange on a date at that time limit. However a video of Lletget ended up altering her thoughts in an excellent manner.
“I used to be like, ‘Nah, I do not need to be with anyone. I have been there, accomplished that [with] the connection factor. I am centered proper now. I am good. I am good.’ She’s like, ‘It is advantageous, it is advantageous, I already know who you are going to marry. It is advantageous, it is advantageous,'” Becky G described to the radio station. “She’s speaking to her husband and he is like, ‘Oh yeah, Sebby, Sebby.’ And I am like, who’s this Sebby man? What are they speaking about? Then she reveals me a video of him, and I am making an attempt to downplay it like as a result of I am like, ‘He is advantageous, handsome. What’s going on?’ It form of all led to that. He got here out of nowhere. He got here out of nowhere.”
So, Becky G did what anybody would do: she adopted him on social media. She advised POPSUGAR in 2021, “I adopted him on Twitter and he adopted me again, and I bear in mind it was like this ghost-y, “I do know you exist, you understand I exist” factor.” She defined, “I waited a pair days after my nineteenth birthday simply to sound older, which is so humorous to me now . . . he was like 23 on the time . . . so I slid within the DM actual exhausting and I used to be like, ‘Hello, what’s up?’ So groundbreaking! . . . Truthfully, we grew to become pals first. We had been vibing so exhausting. I used to be residing in Vancouver and he was residing right here in LA enjoying for Galaxy, so it wasn’t like we might go on a date. We had been actually compelled to get to know one another, and it was good.”
Becky G later described their first date in a 2017 Instagram submit congratulating her new beau on knowledgeable milestone. “On our first date we talked about every part below the moon…actually. I bear in mind particularly stuffing my face with sushi and speaking about our goals, targets and visions for the place we see ourselves… every part we talked about on that date we are actually doing or working in the direction of. Loopy how briskly time has flown by,” she wrote.
And the couple have been collectively ever since. The key to their joyful relationship? Unwavering help of one another. Becky G advised Hola! in 2019 that Lletget is a lot extra to her than her boyfriend — he is her finest buddy and her largest fan.
“My relationship with Sebastian is one thing very stunning as a result of moreover being my boyfriend, he’s additionally my finest buddy… There’s nothing I am unable to discuss to him about, and I believe to have that help out of your associate is essential. He has helped me to be extra unbiased. I believe that as a girl on this business, it is essential to have a associate that helps you.”
Again in 2020, she advised POPSUGAR that the COVID-19 lockdowns gave her and Lletget time to decelerate and revel in one another’s firm. “I hadn’t been capable of take pleasure in my condo with my boyfriend like this, ever,” she defined. “That is the primary time we have had steady time collectively to actually simply bond. I like it.”
She advised POPSUGAR in 2021 that they don’t seem to be precisely movie-watching individuals due to how busy they’re. “Both Seb or I find yourself falling asleep, so we by no means find yourself ending the film,” she defined. “We each work a lot, and any time we have tried to take a seat down and watch a film — we’re extra TV series-type individuals, and even then, it is nonetheless exhausting for us to maintain up with it collectively as a result of our schedules are all the time lacking one another. However we watched ‘Ted Lasso’ collectively, and we had the best time. We had been so impressed by the standard of the sequence, it was nice.”
